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Apprenticeship Training in Long-Term Care

Apprenticeship Training in Long-Term Care . The CNA Career Lattice. The Cost of Turnover. Benefits to Apprentices . Nationally recognized and portable certificates Improved skills and competencies Increased wages Career advancement

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Apprenticeship Training in Long-Term Care

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  1. Apprenticeship Training in Long-Term Care The CNA Career Lattice NCDOL Apprenticeship & Training 3/24/2010

  2. The Cost of Turnover NCDOL Apprenticeship & Training 3/24/2010

  3. Benefits to Apprentices • Nationally recognized and portable certificates • Improved skills and competencies • Increased wages • Career advancement • Higher self-esteem based on enhanced skills and certifications NCDOL Apprenticeship & Training 3/24/2010

  4. Benefits to Long-Term Care Providers • Reduced turnover rates • Greater employee retention • Higher productivity • Greater competence of employees • Improved quality of services • Improved quality of patient care • Lower investment in recruitment • More diverse workforce • New pool of potential workers • Creation of career pathways NCDOL Apprenticeship & Training 3/24/2010

  5. Strengths of Career Lattice Approach • Provides a development pathway for incumbent employees • Participants work while continuing their education • Additional resources are made available through partnership with the WIB • CNAs receive more specialized training that promotes retention and encourages advancement NCDOL Apprenticeship & Training 3/24/2010

  6. ApprenticeableLong-Term Care Occupations • Certified Nursing Assistant Restorative Dementia Geriatric CNA 1 CNA Specialties Mentor Hospice Palliative Care Disabilities Med Aide NCDOL Apprenticeship & Training 3/24/2010

  7. ApprenticeableLong-Term Care Occupations • Health Support Specialist Resident Care Coordinator Medicine Aide CNA Geriatric Aide Housekeeping Dietary NCDOL Apprenticeship & Training 3/24/2010

  8. ApprenticeableLong-Term Care Occupations • Home Health Aide Hospice & Palliative Care Geriatrics CNA Home Health Aide Disabilities Mental Illness Dementia Peer Mentor NCDOL Apprenticeship & Training 3/24/2010

  9. Lattice Pathways for Public Sector Workforce Clients Applicant Public Workforce System One-Stop Screen for basic work skills One-Stop Screen for basic academic skills One-Stop Screen for basic language skills On-the-Job Training Screen Referred for training Referred to One-Stop, Community or Special ESL Program PASS (or) FAIL Apprenticeship Program with Employer CNA Core Prerequisite Courses at Educational Institutions Other Specialty Mentorship Medicine Aide Geriatric Restorative Care Dementia Surgical Technologist Medical Lab Technician Respiratory Therapy Technician LPN Pharmacy Technician Radiation Technician NCDOL Apprenticeship & Training 3/24/2010

  10. Medical Occupations Recognized As Apprenticeable • Ambulance Attendant (EMT)ndan(EMT) • Biomedical Equipment Technician • Certified Nursing Assistant Career Lattice • Contour Wire Specialist, Denture • Dental Assistant • Dental Equipment Installation and Service • Dental Laboratory Technician • Electromedical Equipment Repairer • Emergency Medical Technician • Pharmacist Assistant • Health Care Sanitary Technician • Home Health Aide • Medical Assistant • Medical Laboratory Technician • Medical Secretary • Nurse Assistant • Nurse, Licensed PracticalPractical NCDOL Apprenticeship & Training 3/24/2010

  11. For more information, contact your nearest Apprenticeship Consultant. NCDOL Apprenticeship & Training 3/24/2010

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